Researchers Find That Robots Can Develop Prejudices Like Humans

Unlike humans where emotions are involved, robots are usually depicted as being cold and uncaring, and base all their actions and decisions on the information and data that is available to them. However in a study by researchers at Cardiff University and MIT , it has been discovered that robots actually have the ability to develop prejudices just like humans. The study involved the researchers running a game in a simulator, where the robots could choose to donate to other robots inside or outside their personal group. This was based on reputation and also donation strategy. What the...Read more ...